divulge
Word family verbdivulgatedivulgenoundivulgation
di·vulge /daɪˈvʌldʒ, də-/ verb [transitiveT] formal TELL A SECRETto give someone information that should be secret 泄露,透露〔秘密〕 SYN revealdivulge information/secrets/details etc (to somebody) It is not company policy to divulge personal details of employees. 透露员工的私人资料不合公司的规定。
divulge that Clare divulged that she was recovering from a nervous breakdown. 克莱尔透露说她曾经精神崩溃,正在康复之中。
divulge what/where etc The Pentagon refused to divulge what type of plane it was. 五角大楼拒绝透露飞机机型。
► see thesaurus at reveal Origin divulge (1400-1500) Latin divulgare “to make widely known to everyone”, from vulgus “the common people”